Xjl " THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 1901. fc :i lit K 6 WEST REPETITION OF XMAS MUSIC AT SIMPSON M. E. CHURCH LAST EVENING. Listened to by im Audience That Completely Filled the Church Last Week of St. Brenden's Council New Home Festival St. Leo's Battalion Entertainment nud Smoker Young Men Organize. News of the Churches Funerals and Other Notes and Personalis. t The choir of the Simpson Methodist episcopal church repeated tho Christ mas music last evening to a congre satlon that completely Illled tins church. Tho boIoh, anthems and chor uses weio beautifully rendeted and elicited much praise from the congre Ration. The opening number was an nnthein, "The Wondrous Story," which wns rendered with excellent effect. Much credit is duo tin? chorister, Professor W. W. Jones, und Organist Walter Davles, also tho members of the choir for their splendid woik. Vio linist Arthur Bcese and Cornctlst John King rendered material assist mice with their Instruments during the service. After a hymn and prayer by 31. A. Parsons, the tenor solo, "The Star of Hcthlehciu," was rendered by '.Thomas Abraham, who sung th3 dim cult (selection with case and grace. Misses Anna Jones and Helen Thomas sang a duet, "The Babe of atclhlehcin," with pleasing effect, and the choir sang the nnthein, "Heboid I Bring Good Tidings." The Simpson Male quartette gave a splendid rendi tion of "There Were .Shepherds." Af ter Bcv. Sweet made the announce ments the choir again sang an anthem, "Break Forth Into Joy." and Instead of giving a discourse the pastor sub stituted the singing of the hymn by the congregation, "Joy to the World." This was followed by tho female chorus of ten voices, who sang an ex quisite number called "Christmas." The closing number was an anthem by the choir, "Sing, O Heavens," with solo by Miss Kittle. Tho service was con cluded by tho congregation and choir tinging "Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow" and benediction by the pastor. Tho personnel ot the choir Is as fol lows: Hoprnnos Mrs. J. II. Sweet, 'CMIsses Kachacl Jones, Dolllo Thomas, Olden Thomas, Eva Kittle, Mrs. Shoe maker. Altos -Misses Thomas, Anna ABOUT THIS (COUGHS out for 1 and COLDS take: DUFOUR'S FRENCH TAR. I n sw He Fev II! 1 0 The tremendous reductions quoted below, tell at a glauci what our aim is. We intend to clear out every yard of our Fall and Winter stock and fully expect to do so during; the present month. If ex traordinary values count for auythingf, there'll be a' rush of buyers in the Faucy Dress Goods Depart ment while this sale lasts. Lot I Double fold plaids, bebt styles and colors. Honest value q,-, for 15c. To close C Lot II About a hundred pieces ofi Whipcords and Jacqunid Diers ' Goods. A mnivel at the r n , price 1 lC Lot III 30-incli Jacquaids, full color range. Best stylo and finish. saio lesmctea to ya j gj pieces 1 OC Lot IV 40 inch Canterbury Suitings. Two toned effects, in ne.it patterns. Dirt cheap at I VC Lot V ' 38 inch Ciepons in beautiful mixed brocade effects. A ie marlcable half price lot 25c at Lot VI 40 inch All-Wocl. Silk and Vool, and fnncv 'vt.t.ji. A line selection of u,oc&3 that sold flora OOo to 75c. Your ! 33c , choice for Lot VII 40 inch Silk and Wool weaves, the cream of a most popular fabric that sold for 75c a a r .yard. The sale price is. T-CC Sale Is Now Globe Warehouse SCRANTON Jones, Mary Jone., Jefsle Wrlgley, aerttudo Fellows. Tenors Thomas Abraham, Thomas Thomas, Louis Jones, A. B. llldgway. Bassos Ed ward House, Ernest York, Addison Chase, William Sutton, Henry Acker and llotry Wrlgley. Last Week of tho Fair. This week will conclude the new home festival now being conducted un der the auspices of St. Brenden's coun cil, Young Men's Institute, at 122 North Main avenue. Entertainments will be provided each evening and .In addition to the plum tree shaking mnny of the articles now on exhibition will be chanced off. On Saturday evening an unusually large crowd was In attendance and vo cal and Instrumental numbers were given by Misses Katie lleardon, Ger trude McGee und the Rambler quar tette. ThlH evening Sidney Hughes and Miss Mollla Jordan will entertain. The following prizes were shaken from the plum tree Saturday night: Ton of coal, James MoAndrcw; sack of Hour, Anna Carey; pair ot vases and pair ot shoes, James Burke. St. Leo's Held n Smoker. At tin- tegular meeting of St. Leo's battalion In their rooms yestordav af ternoon u smoker and entertainment was enjoyed by the largo number in attendance. Vocal solos were ren dered by Thomas Ford, Frank nnd Michael MuDonough and Fiank Dillon. Ten now membeis were Initiated and received Into fellowship In the bat talion. Young Men Organize. The young men ot Plymouth church organized yesterday, electing Rev. 13. A. Boy I, president: I). .1. Reese, secre taiy, and Byron Evans, treasuicr. The organization will have a lectin e under Its auspice, January 21, the lecture to bo given by Lou J. Beauchnmp. He Is one of the best lecturers In the country, known In all states. Com mittees of arrangements were ap pointed. Fit st Baptist Church. Last evening's meeting of the Bap tist Young People's union was led by James G. Bailey, and as each and every member felt the desire of start ing th now year light, it was one of th most spiritual the society has en Joyed, In the morning the pastor, Rev. S. F. Mathews, preached from the text, "Week of Prayer;" In the evening, "A New Year's Covenant." The most pro found Interest was taken In the text, as the pastor forcefully presented it. In the evening the Lord's Supper was partaken of. Tho annual election ot officers took place in the Sunday school. The attendance was ,ery large. Funeral Announcements. Hervlms over the lcmalus of Alkv, the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ellas Kvans. of Noith Fllmore ave nue, were conducted at tho bouse yes. lei day. afternoon. Interment was to M Lot VIII 40 inch Puie Wool Fiench Serges. Giand assortment of the best colorings. A trl- ja umph in bargain giving o"C ; - OC I A Is mixed and consists of Fine Wool Serges, Homespuns, Tweeds Cheviots. Amaranth Stripes, etc. worm yoc to hoc. unoice T :: 49c 1IU1V , ' Lot X All-Wool Pebble Cheviots, 48 inches wide nnd eveiy new shade of tho season. Our ta , ous 31.00 cloth nt OvC Lot XI 54 inch English Camel's Hair Suitings; the most fashionable cloth of the season 'for high class tailored suits or wnlking Skirts. A very special bargain qo Lot XII 46 inch Heavy All-Wool Whip coids for Jacket Suits. Every good shade represented. .g Choice OvC Lot XIII Consists of Real English Chev iots, 00 inch French Venetians, 50 inch Camel's Hair Suitings, etc. All high priced and high class goods. Choice now Of for OVC in Full Swing;. made In tho Washburn street ceme tery. Tlw funeral of the lnle William C. Beaumont will take place from tho house on South Seventh street at S.JO o'clock this morning. Services will bo held In St. Luke's Episcopal chuirh at 9.1.ri o'clock, nnd the lmiiilnn v. Ill be taken to Patoruon, N. J., nt 10 o'clock, where Interment will be made this af ternoon. The remains of Mr. and Mrs. John Hayes' C-year-old child, v,cvc Interred In the Cathedral cemetery on Satut day afternoon. The funeral services over tho ie mains of the late Sablna Kolrlck will bo held at Holy Ciossi chinch at 9 o'clock thin morning. Interment will bo mado In the Cathelral cemetery. Rev. David Jones nnd .t'.'V. J. B. Sweet ofllcluted nt tho fnneml of the Inte Thomas F. Join's Saturday after noon. Representative ot the Odd Fel lows and Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Mutual Aid were In nttcnl ance. Interment was mado In the Washburn street cemetory. GENERAL NEWS NOTES. A testimonial entertainment and social will bo held In Mearh' hall next Thui sday evening In honor of Al. F. Hoffiunii. Tho tulent secured Include Anna Sullivan, Rhoda Claik, Held Brothers, J. F. Eldon, John Washburn, Ilcffron and Sweeney, (Srlllltlm find Ellenwood, Marie Gllgallon, Wet and Carroll, Tufe and Henloy and Al. F. Hoffman. Tho Japniu'su wcddlmr, enU'itiilu ment nnd social, which was i:o success fully given In the First ASVlsh Baptist church on New Year's ve. will b: re peated tomoirow evening with tho Fiitun pretty glrW and other pretty effects. The regular monthly meeting of the West Sldo board of trade will be held tomorrow evening, when the proposi tion of changing the nam" ot the or ganization will be discussed. Rev. Wllll'iin Davles. pastor ot the Belleviio Welsh Calvlnlstiu Methodist church, will deliver a lcluro on Wed nesday evening to his people on "A Trip to Australia and Return." Tho lecture will be given under tho aus pices of the Young People s society. An entertainment and social will bo held in the First Welsh Congregational church Wednesday evening, under tho ntirplees ot the Y'oung People's toddy. The newly-elected officers of Camp 13, patriotic Order of Americans, will be Installed at the regular meeting tomorrow evening. The dime supper will be served on Tuesday evening, Jan. 17. A meeting of all tho West Scranton barber? will br held In John Hughes' shop on West Lackawanna avenue, nt S.30 o'clock this evening, for the pur pose ot perfecting a permanent organi zation. court yesterday morning for commit ting an assault on a man named Mor gan, In front of the station house, Sat urday night. A flvo-months-old child ot Mr. and Mrs. John Howell, of Arehbald street, died yesterday morning. The William C'onnell Anthracite Glee club will meet In Mcars' hall. AVednes day night, for reorganization. They contemplate attending President Mc Kinley's Inauguration. The officers are: John H. Phillips, president: Will iam Fowler, secretary; Joseph P. Phil lips, treasurer. A number of society young people contemplate holding a masquerade ball 111 the near futuic The annual week of prayer will be gin this evening, with services In the Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church, to ba conducted by Rev. E. A. Boyl. The official boaid of the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church will meet al T o'clock this evening. Special services v. Ill be held In the Jackson Street Baptist church, begin ning this evening. Itev. D. V. Gwllym began a mission sen lee at St. David's EpNcopal church yesterday morning. Revival meetings are lit piogrei-s at the Hampton Street Methodist Episco pal chinch. Rev. James Bennlnger, tho pastor, is In charge. John W. Davles, a PtudenL nt tho Chicago Theological seminary, occu pied the pulpit of the Fiist Welsh Con gregational church last evening. Floyd Robliuson Is suffering from In juries .sustained tecently by bslng knocked down by a horse. PERSONAL PABAGBAPHS. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Huglus, of Xottli Bromley avenue, were 'called to Pitts ton yesterday by the fccrlous Illness of tho foimer'H sister, Mrs. Jane Jen kins. Mrs. B, G. Morgan, ot South Main avenue, Is visiting fi lends In New Yoik clly. MI4S Smith, of P.n'hon. who has been the guoM of Miss Mae Partes, of Price ftieet, dining the holidays returned homo on Sattudtiy. I. I). Overlleld. or lb-' rnlversity of IVnnsylnala. visited Won Scranton friends during the past week. William T. Green, of .Vow Y.iik. has ielui'.)"d to tln metropolis, after a few days' lslt with his parent here. Mr. and Mia. William lLigen. ot Xorth Sumner avenue, haw returned from a trip to Xew York. Mies Llstidp Evans, of Lafayetis street, spent a few days iccently with friends In Kingston. Mis. Charles R. At hot, of Chestnut street. Is convalescing from a few days' Illness. Mr. and Mis. Georgj Fielder, of Xorth Sumner avenue, nus visiting rel atives In Tnniauqua. Mr. and Mis. Whalen. of West Pitts ton, aie the guests of Mis. Peter Mul len, of Chestnut fctrect. Thomas J. Cosgrove, of Xorlh Sum ner avenue, has v.ann to Ashovllle, X. C for a inonth'n vlrlt. Bert Baldwin will lesutue his studies nt Stroudsburg State Xormal Bohool today. Thomas Larlcln, of West Lacka wanna avenue, returned last night to Xlagam university, after the holiday vacation. John Howell, of Washburn street nnd Sumner avenue, In confined to his home with nn attack ot measles. Miss Jessie Math las, of Willlauisnort, spent Sunday with her sister, MIsj Annie Mnthlas, of Pi Ice street. Specialty. Diseases of AVomeu. Room 1. over Globo store. Hours: 1 to 0.30 p. m. Consultation free. NORTH SCRANTON. On Saturday evening Benjamin Griffiths hud Jonios Mills arraigned before Alderman Myers, on a chargo of attempt to kill and making threats, Griffiths had Mills working as a labor er for him at the Richmond mine. When pay day camo thero was u shortage In Mills' pay, which led to a dispute between the two parties. Mills, It Is claimed by Griffiths, picked up an Iron drill and threw It at him (Grhhths). The latter says ho also I f A Plenty More Like This in Scranton, Scores of Scranton people can tell you about Doan's Kidney Pills. Many a happy citizen makes a public state ment ot his experience. Hero Is a case of It. What better proof of merit can be had than such endorsement? Mrs. Emma Shaughnessy, ot 1300 Remington avenue, says: "I suffered for live years with pains In my back, so severe thnl at times I could scarce ly uttond to my household duties. In bed I constantly turned from side to side trying to find a comfortable posi tion. If I cauglit cold the pain In my back and all the way up my shoulders was so severe thut I could scarcely stand It. I tried different so-called remedies, but nothing ever did mo so much good as Doan's Kidney Pills. I now know whore to look for a remedy If a return of the trouble should ever take place." For sale by all dealers. Price, CO cents. Fo'jter-Mllbunt (Jo., Buffalo, X. Y., sole agents for tho United States. Remember the name Doan's, and take no substitute. made threats against him. Mills wn? held In .MOO ball for appearance ut court. Mis. County GUbrlde If-ued a war rant Saturday bofoie Alderman My ers for the arrest ot her husband, Con stable County GUbrlde. of tho Third ward, whom she charged with disor derly conduct nnd house-breaking. She was refused the warrant, as this Is the third or fourth lime she has had one Issued, and when the consta ble would go for the prisoner, Mrs. GUbrlde would want to diop the ense. The following piogramtne was ren dered last evening at the Methodist Episcopal church. Pirlude, "Adora tion" iLudds); Congregntlonal sing ing: nnthein, 'Trlnce of Peace" (Her bert), ladles' chorus anil -full choir; otfertory in C (Bach); sopiano solo, "Oh, Holy Xlght," John II. Cousins; postlude, Ashford, Miss Green. The Methodist choir of fifty voices will meet this evening to learn the beautiful oratorio, "The Great Light," which will bo rendered Easter Sunday. Rev. J. W. Guest, of Fleetvllle, preached a very Interesting sermon, both morning and evening yesterday at tho Xorth Main Avenue Baptist church. Any person desiring to become a candidate for common councilman in the First ward Is requested to register his name on or before Jan. 9, 1901, at Alderman Fldlcr's office. The Father Whltty society will hold a country dance In the Auditorium Wednesday evening. J n Holy Rosary church last week Miss Maine McCormlck was married to P. J. Gibbons, of West Scranton. Thsy liavo begun housekeeping on Jackson street. SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES. Party Held nt the Homo of Peter Bohn, of 304 Alder Street New Officers Installed. A very pleasant party w.is held at the home of peter Bohn, of 301 Alder sheet, Saturday evening, In honor of his twenty-seventh birthday. The even ing was very pleasantly spent in play ing games of all kind". A fine pro gramme was rendered by Prof. Kuuz. tho hypnotist, after which a bountiful lunch was served. Among those present were Mr. nnd Mrs. XlchnlnK Bohn, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Kunz, Mr. and Mrs. Thees. Mr. and Mrs. Xoll. Mr. and Mis. Meh lon. Sebastian Herpstcr, William Ehi hart, H. B. Kennedy. Frank Burke, William Bohn, Finnk Bohn, Peter Bohn, jr., Ignatz Bohn, nnd Misses Emma Fuller, Lena A. Bohn, Pauline Herbster. Mary Cirneft, Sedlu. Wekley, Anna Bohn, Josephine Bohn and Miss Morman. Farewell Party. A fuiewell party was given Friday night In honor ot Michael Tlgue. at his home, 1403 Cedar avenue, pi lor to his departure for BulYulo, X. A., Satur ,day. Mr. Tlgue proposes to make that city his future home. Present at tlu party were: Miss May Dutkln, Xew York city; AVlllium Moran, New York; M. AV. O'Boyle, Boston, Mass.; William Finder, Charles Bailey, Charles Lawler, Philadelphia; .Misses Mary Mayock, Maiy Tlgh", Tessle Scott, Katie O'Hyrne, Maggie Shaughnessy, Xellle Heffrou, Katie Klrwln, Xellle Klikln, Agnes Manley, Maine Manley, Barbara Manley, Katie Durkln, Annie Collins, Knto Buike, Moggie Hopkins, Anna Hurrlty, Sarah Klnovy, Maggie Caughan, Agnes Tlghe, Kate McGovcrn, Norn Needham, Messrs. John Langan, John O'Byrne, Thomas Mnlloy, John Tolan, John Shaughnessy, Thomas Burnett. Tho. Dunn, Thomas Tlghe, Martin Ratch ford, Patrick Kelly, James Needham, Patrick Tlghe, John Mayoek. Nubs of News. Olllceis will be nominated ut a meet ing of St. .Mary's Gleo and Dramatic association to bo held tonight. At a meeting of tho Scranton Ath letlo club 'Thursday night the following officers recently nominated will bo voted for: President, Chnrles Mursch; vice-president, Fred Neuls; treasurer, John SchiwiK; llnanclal secretary, Fo oter Neuls; conespondlng nnd record ing secretary, Gcorgo AVIrth; librarian, Charles Langmnn; captain, Chris Rose; trustees, Matthias Bonn and Pe ter Robllng. The sixteenth anniver sary of thu club will be observed on Jim. S3 with n banquet and ball. Miss Anna Bent has returned from a visit to Philadelphia. , A flashlight party was given Thurs day evening by tho Misses Roekwcller nt their home, S20 South AA'ashlngton avenue, In honor of their guests. Miss Lizzie Brown nnd Miss Stella Smith. A dozen coupleH of young peopto were present and enjoyed the party hugely. At tho monthly meeting of tho Knights of St. George, branch No. 45, held In St. Mary'H hall yesterday, offi cers for tho ensuing year -were in stalled. They aro: Director, August Rchncr; president, George Miller; vice president, William Jansen; secretary treasurer, Edward P. Kloss. Mrs. Mary Spado and son, ot Wilkes Harre, aro guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hnlfner, of Cedar avenue. Mrs. Mary McDcrniott and daughter, of Plltston, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Wassmnn, of C39 Hickory street. Leopold Hahn, of Honsdale, Is tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Sprand, of Stone avenue. Christ Snyder, of CIS Elm street, Is confined to Ills home with a sore hand, which ho had Injured at the Cliff works, where ho In employed. Miss Anna Rhodes, ot Honcsdiitu, Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Conrad Pell, of Plttston avenue. Edwin, the son of Mr. nnd Mrs. John Van Bergen, of 1100 Remington avenue, Is seriously III with pneumonia. GREEN RIDGE. The Amity Literary nnd Debating society met last Thursday evening al the home of John Price. The question for debate uns, "Resolved, That Foot Ball Is a Brutal Game und Should Be Discontinued." Those on tho affirma tive side won. They were: Charles Tobey, leader; Philip '.Mattes, Archie Williams and C. Van Blalcom. Ralph Whlger, of Laurens, X, Y Is visiting friends In this part of tho city. The funeral ot Simpson S. Leo took place fioni his late home, l'.Ol Von Slorch avenue, yesterday afternoon. The services were conducted by Rev. W. CI. Simpson, pastor of Asbury Methodist Episcopal church, ot which deeeassd wus n member. A quartette composed of William Lanyon, W. II. Troverton, Mrs. Farrell and Mrs. John Baker snng "Jesus, Lover of My Soul," "We'll Xever Say Good-Bye In Henv en" and "Asleep In Jesus." Tho pall bearers wore: AVIllla'm Lanyon, W. II. Treverton, D. C. Seward. Charles Pow ell. A. 13. Kelfer nnd F. Oliver. Among the friends attending from other towns were: David Lee, T. M. Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. John Snyder, of Stroudsburg; Allen Snyder, Lelghton, Pa.; Mrs. L. A'. AVilllams, Danville, X. Y.; Mrs. AV. S. Lee and family, of Ashley. Mr. Leo had b3en a resident ot Green Ridge for more than thirty years. Tho names of George S. Atkins, Ja cob johler, J. AV. Browning, A. V. Bow er, Louis H. AVlnt nnd C. II. Soper have been mentioned as candidates for the office of select councilman to fill the vacancy caused by the death of A. B. Lldstone. A meeting of Republi cans will be held in Oak hall, rorner of Capouso avenue and Marlon street, on Thursday night to place a candidate in nomination. Miss Helen AVInton entertained the members of the Dancing club at her home on Sanderson avenue Saturday evening. The guests were: Carrie Hitchcock. Louise Connolly, Helen Chamberlain. Mable Fordhnm, Floy Klntner, Julia Henwood, Clara Brew ster, Messrs. Harris, Harry Connolly, Floyd Fuller, John Price, Cole Price and AValter Phillips. Miss Mabel Brown entertained at the home of her parpnts, Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, of Sanderson avenue, from 3 to 6 o'clock Saturday afternoon tho following guests: Mary Isabel Kays, Mndallne Schroeder. Myra Cole, Mildred Horton, Helen Gordon, Ella Connolly, Frances Burdlck, Helen Bower, Harriet Bower, Margaret Thomnson. Mildred Mitchell, Mnnotto Collins, Dickson Kays, Van Allen Thomnson, Harry Jent. 'Mrs. S.. P. Hull, of Sanderson avenue. Is visiting friends in Brooklyn nnd Xew York city. There will be a meeting of the King's Daughters ot the Presbyterian church at the home of Mrs. Helen Franklin, of Sanderson avenue, this evening at 7.30 o'clock. A. G. Thomnson and family have moved Into their new homo In Xorth Park. Green Ridge conclave. Xo. 199, Iiu- pioved Order of Heptasophs, will meet In Masonic hnll, Dickson avenue, this evening. OBITUARY. Viaiik X. Senntfelilfr, onf cl the clJf.t r--ilc nti ct the South b'Ue cili'd at the IIUImiIr lHiiii of old aci ni hitmd.i.v inornlns al 2 o'clock. Piicjscl wuj born ill TuMa, Cuiliesfin, Ormanr, AuBiirt it, 1S1P, anj came to thii country l I'M, II a' a soldier In tlie cav alry arm of the- German army for fourteen jojh imil alo commh-ar.v eorcaiit in tho United Mates army iluihc the Chll war for four year. He rtcelird on honorable divbaiRC slier Ills her. .e. Ho Mrs a member o lra, fiilfftn pint, Xo. 13f, aim a member ol St. Peter' SoUety ot the- German Catholic church of South Scranton. fe is Mirrheil by the following: reUtbes in thla city: Two ncp!icw, John Dlejrelman and Dr. 1". A. Itoth, and one nleie, Mrs. John Blatter. Ha has othir relatle In Milwaukee, 'i., nnd Phil adelphia, Tlw di'te.icd uas the la-.t member of the well Known SonuoMder family. Tim fu nd J l will tule place this nioinltiR at 0 o'cloik from tl.e residence o hU nephew, John Diced iniin, 1019 Cedar uwiiuc. At St. tar' church on Ither ktieet a wli-uin Midi nu.s of requiem will bo celebrated. Interment will be made in the Twentieth ward cemetery. O A. Miller will hair i liaise of the funeial. Miulum I'oIImmu, who died on Friday at his home on Stratloid .inline, was well known and ictpcelid. lln wit loin In Scranton In ISt". In JFil! h" enll'tcd in Company K, Ulcteiith Pciui- s.ilianla ciwliy, and tcrud through the CMI war. At the cloti of the war he entered the employ of the LarUwarni load, where he ie miln'd until u ur uuo, whin lll-hcalth com pelled him to re tin-. Puiinj the latter pair, o! Ids .irUi railroad life lie was a frelsht conduc tor nnd wai ry popular with officials and men. Ills sincerity, devotion to biulnc, and chailty wne familiar characteristic. A widow and two ton, Harry and ftnnml, tuivlvc bim. Tho fu neral sirvlcci will be held this afternoon at 2."0 n'cloik ficm his home on Stafford nvenue. In tenuent will bo made at tho Washburn ttiect crnieleiy. Mis. James Manj-u, widow ot the late Jaun-j Mangun, died yesteiday mornins at a o'cloci:, after a thort illneka. She is eurvlud by iho followlns children! Mri-. Michael O'Malley, cl MuIJIan ftrcet; Mit. James Kenney, ol Tar torsi Mr, John Hanlngton, of Meridian utrcct: IX7le and Jiniei. nt home: and Michael of l'Jttston. and one brother. Donnl Joyce, cf Plttston. The funeral will be held Wednesday inoii.lnit at U o'clcck fumi the ieldence on itan road avenue, with a hiuh mas at Holy Cro-is church, liiteimcnt in Duumorc Catholic cemetery. Martin Maloney, ol 517 Utver 6tK't, aged 42 yeais, died Saturday about 0 p. in. uftt-r a wcel's Whom ol pneumonia, Tho deceased ha lived on this side for a good many jearc und h survived by a wife and foieu children. 1 hey arc! Vale, lMwurd, James, Bridget, Mai tin, Joseph and Lawrence. Tho func-ul will take place from the family ic-ddcncc on Tuesday at 0 a, m. At St, Peter' cathedral u solemn hUh hum of requiem will be celebrated and Interment will be made In tho Cathedral itinitery. ' Julius K. Wilbur, a?o 11 tan, ton of Jullui Wellner, of Prescott aunue, died yesteiday at tho home ol Ids parents. Tho funeral will be held Wednesday nftcrnoon nt !! o'clock ut tho Peters burg Prcsbyteitan chuich. Demand for Sulphate of Copper. Dy Excluihe Wile from The Associated PrcM. Washington, Jan. 0. Acroidlng lo t'nltcd Mate Consul III lie al lldfa&t, thcie Is u gicat demand in Ireland for sulphate of copper In its raw state for use in tho maiiufactuio ot artificial manure, etc, and ho thinks It aflords a good opening for American dealers In that commodity, DUNMOflE DOINGS THE DRUMMER EVANGELIST HAD A BUSY DAY. Delivered Three Addresses Yesterday in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Spoke on "Social Purity" In the Afternoon to a Largo Throng of Men Revival Services Are Very Successful Alarm of Fire from Box 14. Crowds Hear Rev. Dr. Cobb Other News nnd Personals. "The Drimnncr Evangelist," Rev. AV. II. AVilllams, had a very full day yes terday, speaking thrco times In the re vival meetings he la now conducting In the Methodist church. At tho close of the Sunday school ho conduptod a revival service with tho school, when at least thirty-five chil dren camo forward for prayer nnd dedicated their young lives to the ser vice of the Master. At 4 p. in. ho spoke to men only, ad mitting no boys under fifteen years ot age. Ho took for Ids subject "Social Purity." At the close of the address. two men camo forward for prayers and found the forgiveness of tbelr sins. At 7.30 p. m. another very large congre gation assembled to hear Mr. AVill lams. Ills subject wast, "Tho Young Man and Ills Company." This was a most Inspiring meeting. A very largo number arose and roa.uc.sted pruycrs and asking that the meeting provo a blessing to them. Many also arose and fcald tho meeting had already proved a very groat blessing to them. Miss Daisy Belle Hall, late of Now Yoik city, sang at tho men's meeting at the night set vice. Her singing was beautiful and produced a marked ef fect on her hearers. The subjects of her selections were, "Heaven In My Home" nnd "Flee, as a Bird."' Mies Hall lias been secured to assist In tho meetings and will sing every night this week. Rev. Mr. A'an Cleft, In company with the "drummer evangelist," visited about one hundred families last week, praying with them and exhorting them to come to the meetings unci start tho new year and century with their faces toward the hill of the Lord. Mr. AVilllams' subject tonight will be "The Sin Against the Holy Ghost." Mr. VIHIams spoke at 10.30 a. m. In tho Methodist church at Throop. Sub ject, "Breaking Homo Ties." Briefly Noted. An alarm of fire from, box 11, corner of Drinker street and Webster avenue, caused a large crowd to congregate about 9 o'clock last night. The Nep tune, Independent and John B. Smith fire companies were promptly on tho scene. The cause of the alarm; was a slight blare in the barn of Mrs. An thony AVelsh on Bloom street, which was extinguished before tho arrival of the companies. The Dunmore Dancing class will meet as usual in Manley's hall on Thursday evening. The Tripp Avenue Cluistian church was thronged on Saturday evening, the occasion being tho reception ten dered Rev. Mr. Cobb, of Decatur, 111,, wh.o will conduct services there the remainder of the month. Mr. Cobb conductf-d tho services last night and was greeted by a largo congregation who were glad to see that the speaker had lost none of his old-time vigor during the years he has been absent. This week will be observed as tho week of prayer at the Presbyterian church, services commencing each night at 7.45 o'clock. The clerks' early closing movement has now reached us and a strong effort Is being made to Induce our merchants to close their places of business at 6 o'clock hereafter. The members of Iho school board are expected to meet tomorrow night at the High school. S. .T. Snyder, a former resident, but who is now employed by tho Amerk-nn News company at New York, Is visit ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. (J. Snyder, of Dudley street. Miss Mary King, of Plttston, is spending a few days with his giand parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. S. D. King. REVIEW OF THE CENTURY Concluded fiom I'aije 1. They aro devoured br jn Inutlablc -imbillon of conquest and dominion or by fear rf iiivismu. WJien you bee licaty cloudn surcharged with the electricity of uar hanging oer thee nations you may expect the thunderclap of battle to ie found at any moment. Aimed nation! lii.c aimed individuals aro a constant menace to one another and aro easily provoked to ilitht. And these nillliaiy forces instead cl diminish, ing are unhappily increasing etcry ear As icon as one nation juginfiits Its annanient, -N neigh bor feela Impelled to do lll.eni.-e m elf i infec tion. According to a report eompibd nrd r"U' llshcd in 1P77, from official somccs, the aimy lUt of Europe on a war footing c-ompi Ised four, teen millions of men, and the annual tost of maintaining tho mllitaiy estibllihments even in time of peace, exceeded six- hundred millions cf dcllau. At tho present time tin- rot Mould pitbably amount to one thousand millions. May (Jod so guide our lcgUlators and statesmen that they may neer be betrayed Into Imitating European government J by the- establishment of formidable standing armies, flod foibld that vo ourselves flushed with recent Alcloilcs khouhl ocr become intoxicated lth the wine of Impe rialism or militarism, but may we always follow tho traditions of tho fathers of the rcpjbllc. Picture of Pence. Hitherto we have presented lo tins v.oild a beautiful spectacle. Kuropcam acimtoiued ut hemo to meet a soldier or si'iidarme at eiciy Mrect coiner, on arriving ill this country have been filled with surprise and admiration thai -i nation of bo ast an extent, and ','lth such m inimento population contains an army of only twenty-fire thousand men. They have been fcrtl blv impirmcd with tho fact that they can tr. el fiom Maine to California without meeting a tingle soldier. They f eo .hat every ciiuen ct tho t'nited Plates ii a soldier without iinlfuiiii, engaged In tho nctlvo pui-ulti ol life, and limy at a moment's notice to defend I i-ouiitiv'. 'Ihcy would feci that we aro a stro.ig p.itlwi I e cause we diet i fully bow lev the majestv ol lie law-, and aie not confronted and intimidated by military satrap. May this fair phture never bo defaced. Evciy Christian nation of tho world has is own national flag, It fights under its own chc.cn leaders, It llstcni to its own favorite 'W cry. Hut thero is ono banner before wlihli liny all thould bow, nnd that is tho banner of tho Cicii thi'ie exist one leader whom tiny fhould all ic verei and worship, nnd thai li ChrUt tho 1'ilnoo of l'eace. Thero Is ono clarion trumpet to -vhlch they all should hcatlcn, and tint Is the trcnipct of the (lospcl. Cod grant that the r.ew century winds has just dawned upon us may Inaugurate a new era o peace, fulfilling the prophecy cf Isaiah, '"Ihey shall tuin their swords Into plovvhaie-i, and their Kari Into sickles, nation shall not lift up sword against natton, neither iliall they bo ex. eiciscd aaysjkioio by war," Wanted for Forgery. Ily Exclusive Wire from TV Associated Treis. Chicago, Jan. fl. Helen V, HooV, agent for the Knights Templar and Masons Life Indemnity im AMUSEMENTS. I VCEUH THEATRE -Rel ft tiurcundtr, l.essess and rVUnaf n A. J. Duffy, Business Manintr. oxr. KidTir oxlt, Monday, January 7 The New York and Boston Success. Special return engagement of DANir.ti SULLY, presenting the Parish Priest A sweet wholesome plsr. The theatrical surprise of th Miton. Humor and pathos deftly combined. rillCRS-SSe., JOc, JOc and $L0. llatlneo and Night, WEDNESDAY, JAM. a. sQ Sousa m&- and His Band Hunlnc performance at t.lS. Matlnea psrforminea at 5. SO. Direct from European triumphs. Mr. Souki and his excellent musicians w fsirly the fad of tho celebrated capital. Lc Journal ds Dcbatf, I'nrU. als opens Monday it I s, :n. . rriccisKvcnlng, 2Se., tOc., 75c. and fl.M, Matinee, 25c., tOa. and 7Cc. r.trntng Ferformince at 8.13. Matinee at 2.30. Tluitsday, .fe Jan. 10. J. K. BURKE'S VAUDEVILLE FESTIVAL The followlns artit will appeari The Tour Juggling Johnsons. John 1). (lllbctr, Cherldiri Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Esmond, Morton and Elliott, Maud Townsend, Fuller, Mailer anrl llurke, TerRo and Daniel. KIrIiI prices 25, 85, 0 and 75 cents. Matlneo Prices 23c. and G0c.; children undtr U years to any part of tho home, 15c. Sals of scats will open Tuesday at 9 a. n. ACADEITY OF HUSIC, REIS ft nUHdUNDGR HARRY A. BROWN Managers and Lessees. Local Manager. Three ntgnte commcnclnfr Monday, Jan. T. A. J. Bcammons' Itallroad Drama, Side Tracked tl&UATi MATINEUS. JANUARY 10, 11 and 12, William Nankcvllle Presents HUMAN HBABTS. A play that touches the heart, l'ull of pathos, sensation and comedy. Matinee Trices 1C and 13 cents. Evening Prices 15, 23, 33 and 50 cents. New Gaiety Theatre COMMENCING JANUABY 7, THREE DAYS, Fred. Rider's Night Owl Burlesquers Trices Matinees 13c. and Kc. Evening?, 15 23c, Mc. and 50c. Kcw Year's matinee, 15cv 25c, .lie. and 50c. i ' soolallon of Chicago, is under ancst at the eev tral police Btatlon on a telegram from Washing ton, V. ('., which stated that he was wanted it that city on a charge ot forgery. Tho arrest war made in Hook's office in tho Masonic temple. BOUND TO HAVE SATISFACTION. Kciter Iiost $8 nt Cards and Yearns for Bevenge. Louis Iteiter, of 317 Second street, is as revengeful us an Indian. Two weeks ago lis lost $8 to Herman Klein, of 430 South Washington avenue, at curd. Last Tuesday Kciter had lilm arraigned before Alderman Kasson on tho charce of maintaining i gambling house. Klein was held under $300 bail on that charge. Saturday, Klein was brought before the alderman again, charged with de frauding Belter of JS. Ho was dis charged. Klein Is a merchant tailor of South Vashlncton avenue, and his friendH are in tho habit of congregating at his place of business to enjoy a quiet little game. Belter, it transpired nt tho hearings, lost $8 at one of these gath erings, and since then has left no stono unturned to have $8 satisfaction out of the winner. BECOBDEB BONN'S POBCE. Those Who Will Assist Him in His New Duties. Beconler-elect Emll Bonn announces tho following as his assistants: Miss llattlu Taylor, chief deputy, to succeed A. T. Irvin; Common Council man William .T. Smith, of South Scranton, to succeed Frank Wetter: Kceso Lewis, of llellovue, to succeed Miss Margaret Lynett; William K. Williams, of I'eckville, to succeed Mlsa Margaret Van Camp, and Miss Maud Moses, Mlsa Agnes Crossen and Ed ward D. Morse, of the present force, who are retained. BATHBONE CASE. Judge Thompson Sots Aside Sale of Property. By Exclusive Wire from Tho Associated Tress. Cincinnati, Jan. C Judge Thompson, of the United States court, has set aside the salo of property at namllton, O., involved in tho suits against Este Cl. Kathbone, late director of posts in Cuba. The property Includes two blocks and was sold for $113,000. in .liiifirLvlt was filed bv Charles c-0iingen n brewer, who paid that tho properly was easily worth $200,000 and that ho waH willing to pay that amount. It was further ordered that the property be re-advertised for sales and that If It did not bring more than offered by Holmgren It should be turned over to him. HE MEANT BUSINESS. 1'ioin December Succeta. A Davenport boy went to Xew York to solicit a position to travel for a wholesale house. lie went flvo times to one rtabl!shmttit, and every (lino was told that they dll not want to engage 1dm. lie tried to pieivall on thera to allsw him tu make a trial trip, but to no avail. Finally he propowl to buy u small stock of goods this, was builnj, and they were ready to sell. Hi then went on the road on his own account, and made money; to, when tho Arm saw that In meant business, they were ready to employ him, and ho Is now wealthy, being a member of the tirm. .Not u boy in a hundred would have hd his persistence, alter a refusal. There it min ing Ilka courago or faith as an aid to success. Another member of that firm had only fourteen cenU when he reached New York to seek nil fortune. VJ
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